The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1007]: Case of Miss Corner who has a long-standing tumour.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:4482] |
Reply headed 'For Miss Corner',. Contains two prescriptions for medicines to treat Miss Corner's tumour. | 30 July 1779 | |||
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[DOC ID:4614] |
Reply, for 'Miss Corner'. Cullen is unable to offer advice because the incoming letter (which is not preserved in the archive) did not contain sufficient information. | 16 April 1783 | |||
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[DOC ID:4632] |
Reply, 'Miss Corner'. The patient has had a tumour for some time and Cullen is 'much at a loss' how to treat it'; he also notes the patient's shyness, which makes treatment difficult. | 20 May 1783 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 2755] | |
| [PERS ID: 2750] | Miss Corner |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 2756] | Mrs Donald |
Unique Places linked to this Case
1 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
1 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
